Cameras On or Off: When Does It Matter?
For the last few years, I’ve watched and participated in conversations about whether to ask participants to turn their cameras on during a meeting or workshop. Recently, I conducted a virtual training session where almost no one had their cameras on. During this...
What is a “Facilitator”?
When I explain my job to friends, family, or colleagues, they often ask, “What is a Facilitator?” “Why would I need one?” Today seemed like a good day to answer that question. I adapted much of this explanation from my website’s...
Networking – My Way
What comes to mind when I use the words “connecting,” “reconnecting,” and “networking”… especially when it comes to business (any business – including a nonprofit business)? Allow me to give you a minute to think about it! —- (please think about it for 60...
Getting to Know Each Other – Again!
After a beautiful 75-degree day, I noticed that snow was in the forecast for the end of the week, followed by a few days of warm weather and a couple more (hopefully final) days of pretty frigid temperatures. Then I came across this Mark Twain quote… “In...
Seasons of Change
Every few months, as one season ends and the next season begins, I feel both anxious and excited. And it’s often a little bumpy along the way (both in my business AND in the weather). These ebbs and flows, though, are nature’s way of keeping it all interesting. They...